#bcb317 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb317 is composed of 73.7% red, 70.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bcb317 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #796700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb317 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb317 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb317 has RGB values of R:188, G:179, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366615.

Hex triplet bcb317 #bcb317
RGB Decimal 188, 179, 23 rgb(188,179,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 70.2, 9 rgb(73.7%,70.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 5, 88, 26
HSL 56.7°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(56.7,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.7°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.551, -12.247, 70.226
XYZ 37.014, 42.994, 7.16
xyY 0.425, 0.493, 42.994
CIE-LCH 71.551, 71.285, 99.893
CIE-LUV 71.551, 11.761, 76.059
Hunter-Lab 65.57, -13.985, 39.425
Binary 10111100, 10110011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bcb317

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Alternatives to #bcb317

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#bcb317 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb317

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb317;}
.background {background-color:#bcb317;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb317;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb317

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0d0d02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb317

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b68 is the less saturated color, while #ccc107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb317 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a788 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b322 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b31e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ad24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ad7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population